Panel: Coming up next: technology you should Look out for
summary
Panelists name five concrete bets: micro-insurance for Asian farmers that uses hyperspectral, microwave and thermal satellite imagery plus computer vision (currently costly and staffed by five specialists); handheld CubeSats (~1.3 kg) delivering imagery for that work; mainstreaming of AI as a cloud utility; IoT scale-up projected 18 billion → 80 billion devices by 2025; VR for site inspections and AR-guided field work; and commercial space tourism and asteroid mining timelines.
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chapters (9)
- 0:00Start
- 1:22Future Technology and Social Impact
- 7:06What Technology or Technologies Do You Think Is Having the Greatest Impact on Society Today
- 17:31Foundational Technologies
- 18:14Micro-Insurance Platform for Asian Farmers
- 26:38Space Tourism
- 27:33Asteroid Mining
- 31:06What Would You Do if You Had a Billion Dollars
- 33:13Advanced Automation
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